Parent’s Hotline: Your biggest parenting hack that actually works

Loading player...
Every Wednesday the little ones of our province melt our airwaves with their cuteness. It’s a chance for the kids of KZN to share something with us. However, they are about to go on holiday, meaning when vacation mode has been activated it becomes really hard to reach them.
This gives us some “we time” with you, the parent.

This week, Stacey Norman asked you to share the real gems, the small things that make a big difference in the chaos of parenting. Every parent has that one trick, that one move, that just works. The thing that saves your sanity on the tough days, gets your child to listen (finally), or turns a meltdown into a manageable moment.
These hacks aren’t in parenting books, they’re learnt in real time, through trial, error, and a whole lot of patience.

Here's what you had to say...
8 Apr English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

Other recent episodes

Parents Hotline: Rules? What rules?

Every Wednesday the hotlines open for you to join the conversation - wifeys, husbands, singles or kiddies, everyone gets their turn to shine. This week it was the parents' turn. Stacey and J Sbu asked: what's the one parenting rule you swore you'd never break, and how fast did you…
12 Aug 8 min

Books by day, Kho Kho by... also day: Andiswa Mbanjwa's story

She's only 21 but she's already carrying her province and her country on her back. Andiswa Mbanjwa is studying towards a Bachelor of Education at UKZN, but outside the lecture halls she's a serious sportswoman, making waves in netball and a sport a lot of us know very little about,…
12 Aug 4 min

Toxic families: Stay for peace or leave for peace?

Stacey and J Sbu tackled this week's Great Drive Debate: toxic family culture and whether you stay out of respect or leave to protect your peace. Stacey shared argument one focused on staying; family is everything and walking away often just passes dysfunction on to the next generation. J Sbu…
11 Aug 8 min